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Humility
Another excerpt from devotional e-mails with Clemence:
[regarding Acts 14]I'm going to talk about Paul and Barnabas and their desire to honor the Lord. I think something quite admirable here as we follow Paul and Barnabas is the way that they handled the situation that occurred right before them. They receive the praises of the people, but when ( Read more... ) -
"Sufficient for the day is its own trouble."
An excerpt from my devotional e-mails to Clemence ( Read more... ) -
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At some point I will realize that all of these blogs and opinions are not what I should be measuring myself up against, or that the key to my faith is not 144 characters long. -
Out of Darkness
Out of the darkness comes the blessed light. I can only stand in awe of how my lows and understanding of my own wretchedness can result in joy over my undeserved salvation and redeemedness. -
Thanks Matt Chandler
My sin is only a symptom of something deeper.
May I use the weapons of grace to wage war on my sinful nature, and fill my heart with a knowledge of God and His gospel. -
On textbook legalism
God's been teaching me some things about legalism and judgementalism. It came about in a really weird way... at peoples baptism. I'll give my best attempt at relaying them to you as much as I can ( Read more... ) -
Bible
"Stop comparing yourself to others who call themselves Christian who compare themselves to others who call themselves Christians. Compare yourself to the Scripture."
Time to read my Bible more. -
Tired and wet
"Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and YOU WILL FIND REST FOR YOUR SOULS. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light." Matthew 11 : 28 - 30 ( Read more... ) -
Give Thanks - Mourn
After 23 years of life, I am thankful for long lasting friendships. I am thankful for friendships in which I have full confidence and trust, and for friends who know me better than I know me at times. I am thankful for discussions about God and his holiness and his righteousness and his wholly apartness (if I may be allowed to break grammatical ( Read more... ) -
unmerited
how wretched we are ( Read more... )